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High School Curriculum

This year-long science apologetics program is designed to prepare high school students to confront key questions related to the interface between science and Scripture that they will encounter in their university studies and beyond.


Visit the Reasons Academy web site for more details.

New Reasons To Believe

Krista is a regular contributor to the e-zine, New Reasons To Believe.

Small Group Study

Introduce your church or youth group to the biblical basis for old-earth creationism.

Science Education Handbook

Whether it involves working on a blog entry, updating my web site, or developing a book or article idea, I am always looking for fresh ways to connect theology with every day life.

My “inspirations” usually come through some kind of life situation (frequently involving my children) that provides an illustration of a particular theological idea. Writing is also a wonderful way to express what God is doing in my life and how He is developing my faith — both in heart and mind. I write two standing columns (“Bible Bookend” and “Educator's Help Desk”) in the Reasons To Believe e-zine, New Reasons To Believe.

Sunday
Aug212011

Biblical Foundation for RTB's Flood Model

Hugh Ross’s flood model––based on his best efforts to interpret the record of nature and the words of the Bible––rests on three distinct biblical beliefs. more...

Biblical Foundation for RTB's Flood Model,” New Reasons To Believe, April 2011, see page 21.

Sunday
Aug212011

Curriculum Review: Exploring Creation

Homeschool mom Jeannie Fulbright’s Exploring Creation series has become wildly popular among Christian homeschool parents. Fulbright provides a user-friendly science curriculum from a creation perspective. The texts are nicely bound in hardcover and filled with colorful pictures. Each lesson is organized with a narrative, notebook journal, an activity, and a project, which reflects the Charlotte Mason approach. By focusing on a single subject for an entire year, she exposes students to a wide array of topics, many of which are omitted from standard science texts. more...

Curriculum Review: Exploring Creation,” New Reasons To Believe, April 2011, see page 19.

Wednesday
Apr132011

Who's Your Mommy?

I grew up in the 70s: channeling Evel Knievel on my bike, carrying a Star Wars lunch box, and having some rather unfortunate encounters with bell-bottom pants. I’m sure I’m not alone in my recollection of a popular margarine commercial where viewers were admonished not to fool “Mother Nature.” Little did I know, this memorable tagline introduced me to a character who has come to dominate our cultural dialogue: Mother Nature or Mother Earth. more...

Who's Your Mommy? New Reasons To Believe, January 2011, see page 23.

Wednesday
Apr132011

Science Fair/Term Paper Ideas: Creation vs. Evolution

Students of all ages frequently ask for ideas on how to tie in principles from RTB’s testable creation model to their research projects. So I’ve compiled a list (with help from volunteer apologist Virginia Peterson, who researched links) to help get your creative juices flowing. more...

Science Fatih/Term Paper Ideas, New Reasons To Believe, January 2011, see pages 20–21.

Wednesday
Apr132011

In Search of the Real Adam

A question frequently posed to Reasons To Believe is, how does RTB’s model differ from that of theistic evolution? One fundamental difference lies in each model’s view of Adam. more...

In Search of the Real Adam, New Reasons To Believe, Oct. 2010, see page 22.

Wednesday
Apr132011

How Can I Help My Child Become a Research Scientist?

Some children are naturally curious about science to sustain that curiosity and equip children to achieve their life goals? More importantly, what can parents do to prepare their children to become distinctly Christian research scientists? more...

How Can I Help My Child Become a Research Scientist, New Reasons To Believe, Oct. 2010, see page 21.